. Houses for town or country. nd the servants stairway, all tuckedinto the space between the two rooms, while theextension on this floor naturally becomes a the floor above, the area is, of course, still moresubdivided. In the rear there is a nursery and in thefront a bedroom, the intermediate space containing,besides the usual appurtenances, a large architect has even managed to provide an out-door playground, for inasmuch as the extension doesnot run through this story, its roof can be used asa sort of elevated yard. On the top floor there arenot only four servants
. Houses for town or country. nd the servants stairway, all tuckedinto the space between the two rooms, while theextension on this floor naturally becomes a the floor above, the area is, of course, still moresubdivided. In the rear there is a nursery and in thefront a bedroom, the intermediate space containing,besides the usual appurtenances, a large architect has even managed to provide an out-door playground, for inasmuch as the extension doesnot run through this story, its roof can be used asa sort of elevated yard. On the top floor there arenot only four servants bedrooms, but sewing andstorerooms besides. Throughout the whole houseevery inch of space is used, and the housekeeper hasnot been obliged to forego any facility or comfortbecause of the narrow limits of the site. One peculiarity of the plan, which makes foradmirable interior efifect, is the octagonal shape ofthe rear rooms. The corners of the body of thehouse have been cut ofif both for the sake of the light 48 cz5 o X Q O7:. HOUSES FOR TOWN OR COUNTRY
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